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Chad: events and estimated deaths in January 2025

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UCDP recorded 6 events of organized violence in Chad in January 2025. The best estimate of deaths in these events is 27. The low estimate is 14 and the high estimate is 27. UCDP counts 0 of these deaths as deaths of civilians. The count for December 2024 was 3 events.

Among the 24 months with a report for Chad, January 2025 has the highest count of events. Chad holds 0 percent of the events that UCDP recorded in all countries with a page in January 2025.

Not all events in UCDP Candidate will make it into the final UCDP GED and new events will be added. The UCDP Candidate is a dataset containing events that have a high probability of being included in the final annual version of UCDP GED.

An incident where armed force was used by an organized actor against another organized actor, or against civilians, resulting in at least 1 direct death at a specific location and a specific date

UCDP's words. Source: UCDP Candidate Events Dataset Codebook, version 1.5 (Introduction) and UCDP GED Codebook, version 26.1 (section 2, the definition of an event), copied on .

This page rests on UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9, with data through . The figures from January 2026 are from Candidate Events. Candidate Events are preliminary and UCDP revises them.

The pages give counts and their sources. They give no travel, security or safety advice. A count of events is not a measure of danger.

Regions

The table has 10 regions at most.

Table 1. Chad, January 2025: events and estimated deaths by region, in name order
RegionEventsEstimated deaths
Batha region18
Lac region113
Logone Oriental region34
Ouaddai region12
Figure 1. Events in Chad, January 2025. The map shows 6 events with 27 estimated deaths. One dot is one event at the place that UCDP gives. When a source names no exact place, UCDP puts the event at the centre of a region or of the country. The area of a dot follows the best estimate of deaths. The largest dot is for 330 deaths or more.1 death10 deaths100 deathsOutlines: Natural Earth, with the first-level areas of the UCDP data. An outline shows where the events are. It is not a statement about a border.

Events

The table lists each event of the month. The CSV file of Chad has each event.

Table 2. Chad, January 2025: the events of the month, in the order of their dates
DatePlaceSides, as UCDP writes themType of violenceEstimated deathsLowHigh
5 Jan 2025Mamdi department, Lac regionGovernment of Nigeria; JASState-based13013
5 Jan 2025Abdi department, Ouaddai regionFarmers (Chad); Herders (Chad)Non-state222
10 Jan 2025Monts de Lam department, Logone Oriental regionFarmers (Chad); Herders (Chad)Non-state111
10 Jan 2025Monts de Lam department, Logone Oriental regionFarmers (Chad); Herders (Chad)Non-state222
12 Jan 2025Monts de Lam department, Logone Oriental regionFarmers (Chad); Herders (Chad)Non-state111
24 Jan 2025Fitri department, Batha regionArab; BulalaNon-state888

Actors, as UCDP names them

Names as UCDP writes them.

Table 3. Chad: actors, as UCDP names them, in the events of January 2025, in name order
Name, as UCDP writes itEventsEstimated deaths in these events
Arab18
Bulala18
Farmers (Chad)46
Government of Nigeria113
Herders (Chad)46
JAS113

An event has two sides, so one event can be in two rows. The deaths are the deaths in the events of a side. The table does not say which side caused a death.

Type of violence

Table 4. Chad: events by type of violence, January 2025
Type of violenceEventsShare of events
State-based armed conflict117%
Non-state conflict583%
One-sided violence against civilians00%

The glossary has the UCDP definition of each type.

All months

Table 5. Monthly reports of Chad, newest first: events and estimated deaths
MonthEventsEstimated deathsDataset
September 20262P20PCandidate Events
August 20262P16PCandidate Events
July 20261P2PCandidate Events
June 20262P14PCandidate Events
May 20264P56PCandidate Events
April 20263P46PCandidate Events
March 20264P44PCandidate Events
February 20262P3PCandidate Events
January 20262P6PCandidate Events
November 2025338GED
October 202527GED
September 202514GED
August 202511GED
July 2025218GED
June 2025218GED
May 2025251GED
March 202517GED
February 202513GED
January 2025627GED
December 2024324GED
November 2024317GED
October 2024243GED
September 202423GED
August 202426GED

P Preliminary. The figure is from UCDP Candidate Events, and UCDP revises these events. Search engines list a report of a month in the last 12 months that has 20 or more events. The other reports stay online and ask search engines not to list them.

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ConflictStats. Chad: events and estimated deaths in January 2025. https://conflictstats.com/country/chad/month/2025-01/. Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program, UCDP GED 26.1 and UCDP Candidate Events 26.0.9. Data through .

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